Sentences with phrase «election result since»

The Daily Mirror was the only leading national newspaper to remain loyal to Labour and Gordon Brown at a time when opinion polls showed the party on course for their worst election result since 1983.

As a result, the party suffered its worst election result since the 1930s.

After all, three years after that defeat, the party collapsed to its worst general election result since 1906.

The Social Democrats, who had governed alongside Merkel in the previous mandate, saw its worst election result since the World War II in September.

Not exact matches

As a result, banks stocks, which have risen about 20 % since Trump's election, also slid that day last week.

According to the Journal, the survey result represents a 4 - point increase from a similar survey taken in October, and it is the first double - digit advantage for the party since shortly before the 2008 presidential election that resulted in a Democratic super-majority in the Senate, and control of both congressional chambers.

As a result the volatility index, known as the VIX, was at its highest since November 9 - a day after the U.S. elections, though it was close to record lows earlier this week — before the tensions escalated.

Since there are no exit polls for the referendum, unlike the general election, this is our best gauge of voter sentiment until results start trickling in from local counting areas around 1 a.m. BST.

Monday, May 8, 2017 — After the results of the French election were announced yesterday, this was a notable day in the options and volatility markets — The CBOE Volatility Index ® (VIX ®) fell 0.80 points and closed at 9.77 (it lowest daily close since December 1993); Bloomberg's estimate of 30 - trading day historic volatility for the -LSB-...]

Rosenstein was asked about investigations that go on for months or even years; if there is a precedent on how long an investigation should last and when would the American people get to know the results of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election that has been underway since May of 2017.

Metals and mining was up over 60 percent as of December 12, with big gains coming in the last 6 weeks since the election result and the ensuing fiscal package announcement.

But American Outdoor, whose stock price has been more than halved since the 2016 election, stressed that «the solution is not to take a politically motivated action» that «results in no increase in public safety.»

Election results raise questions about Christian right's influence... The EVANGELICALS took over the Republican party when Reagen was president and they have been dictating the agenda ever since... I hope they keep dictating because I want to see the stupid backward republicans become extinct.

Since I believe God is in control I don't place nearly as much importance in election results as do many other people.

However, when you plot the gradient of actual decline by Labour since 1997 based on election results, the projected outcome in May looks more like a dead heat.

Since the Justice and Development Party's (AKP) third election victory in 2011, resulting in a strong popular mandate of almost 50 per cent, Prime Minister Erdoğan has been resorting to a politics of increasingly authoritarian government.

But in Trump's case the reasoning was that illegal immigrants can actually change the result of the election, since elections are very tight in the US.

While many precincts have yet to report numbers, the results currently available have Cuomo on pace to finish this election with the 4th largest margin of victory in a NYS gubernatorial race since 1800.

The campaign for the fifth Scottish Parliamentary election since Holyrood opened for business in 1999 was a pretty drab affair but the result threw up some real surprises.

Although sitting US President's party's lose seats in midterm elections (i.e. Democratic losses in 1994; Republican losses in 2006), the 2010 election resulted in the highest loss for a party in a House midterm election since 1938.

Justine Greening, the former education secretary, said the results revealed that Labour had reached «peak Corbyn» since last summer's general election.

A declared Conservative columnist in Tueuday's FT — Janan Ganesh — is saying that a weak economy is more likely to result in a Conservative win at the general election since voters would be more inclined to risk another Labour government if the economy is performing strongly.

Labour won its best local election results in London — and the Tories their worst results — since 1971.

No wonder, then, that the north - east of England rejected the Conservatives almost as decisively as Scotland at the last election: less than 24 % voted Tory, while Labour — facing its second worst result since 1918 on a national level — won nearly 44 %.

His comments come after an Operation Black Vote study found the number of seats where black and Asian votes could swing the election result had increased by 70 % since 2010.

As the final election result was declared in the London borough of Tower Hamlets overnight, Labour sealed their best result in the capital since 1971.

The sum total of all these is that one unqualified achievement of Nigeria's democracy - the fact that INEC has conducted reasonably free and fair elections since 2011 in which the will of voters was freely offered resulting in opposition victories, especially in the 2015 presidential elections, is now endangered.

Since the 2010 general election I have continued to conduct political polling, publishing the results at Lord Ashcroft Polls.

Since Labour can ignore neither the perspective held by a large number of its membership, nor abandon the rest of the country, the elections that result from these «power vs. principles» crises tend to be fought between candidates who back similar policies — Labour tried to appease Bennites by electing the similarly radical Foot, and now a part of Labour has rested its hopes with Owen Smith, who, at least publicly, shares many of Corbyn's views.

It is because I object to the new - fangled idea that an early election would result from a motion, perhaps proposed by the Opposition, any MP or even the Government themselves, that requires — this is contrary to all constitutional precedent and history since our Parliament first sat representing the electors of this country — the support of two - thirds or more of those eligible to vote as Members of Parliament.

These departures will result in a less experienced House for the 116th Congress, and if they are coupled with a wave of defeats in the November elections, it could leave the chamber at a level of inexperience not seen since the 1990s, according to a Roll Call analysis of tenure and election data.

Normally, the 14,416 majority would seem insurmountable, but with the SNP claiming extraordinary gains in the May elections and riding a wave of expectation since then Labour strategists are concerned about the result.

The MPLA, which has ruled since Angola's independence from Portugal in 1975, had predicted it would easily win, but the result showed a fall in support from the last election in 2012.

Despite his primary opponent's desperate assertion to the contrary On Tuesday, Ohioans will head to the polls for their state's primary election, and the results will lay out a roadmap for a crucial election year in which the Republican and Democratic parties battle for control of the swing state — the first major contests since Donald -LSB-...]

«I always thought that the 2010 election result was the worst defeat for Labour since 1918,» he says.

Hubal was first elected as Register of Deeds in 1974, and has run unopposed since 2000 (election results prior to 2000 were not available online).

The No campaign makes inflated claims about costs and it says it will lead to more coalitions, when the evidence is that every election since 1945 that has resulted in a majority government would have done so under AV.

ALBANY — Since a 1996 opinion from the state Board of Elections resulted in a system in which owners of multiple limited liability companies can give effectively unlimited amounts of money to candidates for office, nobody has raised more money from LLCs than Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

The fact that this election has seen the biggest combined vote between the Conservative and Labour parties since 1970 is not then the result of lost voters returning to their respective political homes.

City Councilman Fernando Cabrera, who has served the district covering Morris Heights, University Heights, Fordham and Kingsbridge since 2010, won the race with 54.65 percent, according to unofficial New York City Board of Election results.

Both opinion polls, and local by - election results, suggest that the lead over Labour has widened since then.

[4] The 2017 general election result reveals Scotland as a divided nation, with votes relatively evenly split between Labour, the Conservative and the SNP for the first time since the 1970s.

Following the result of the 2017 UK general election, the Liberal Democrats were left without an MP in Wales, a situation which had not occurred since the founding of the Liberal Party in 1859.

While our colleagues in Scotland have gone from one poor election result to the next, faced with a similar situation in 1997 the Welsh Conservatives have made significant progress, bouncing back to increase our share of the vote at each general election since and increasing our representation, taking 8 seats this year - two more than than in John Major's surprise election victory in 1992.

In marked contrast, my own first cut at analysing the election results, published a few weeks earlier, said that this was not the UK's most disproportional election: that, indeed, it was the least disproportional since 1992.

The EC further urged political parties to desist from declaring results from the general elections since the EC is the appropriate body mandated by law to do that.

[164] Nevertheless, Blair's reforms led Labour to a landslide victory in the 1997 general election, resulting in the formation of the first Labour government since 1979.

There has been a tacit acknowledgment that a toll hike on the Thruway is likely, but the administration has been particularly reluctant to discuss that in an election year — especially since the last proposed toll hike caused such an uproar, and had to be turned back as a result.

Despite all the warnings — mostly from Labour MPs, it must be said — that the result in Oldham West and Royton would be a close run thing, Jim McMahon romped home with 62 % of the vote — the highest in a by - election since 1997, apparently.

For example, Reporters Without Borders radically dropped their «freedom of press» index of Ukraine after Yanukovich's elections, according to them this was the result of «the slow and steady deterioration in press freedom since Viktor Yanukovych's election as president in February»